INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools needed

Level

Drill with 1¼" (3.0 cm), ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm), and ⁵⁄₁₆" (7.9 mm) drill bits

Pencil

Wire stripper or utility knife

Tape measure or ruler

Pliers

Caulking gun and weatherproof caulking compound

Vent clamps

Jigsaw or keyhole saw

Flat-blade screwdriver

Metal snips

Phillips screwdriver

Metric hex key set

Parts needed

Home power supply cable

½" (12.7 mm) UL listed or CSA approved strain relief

3 UL listed wire connectors

For vented installations, you will also need:

1 wall or roof cap

Metal vent system

For non-vented (recirculating) installations, you will also need:

Recirculation Kit Part Number W10294733 for non-vented (recirculating) installations only. See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

6" (15.2 cm) dia. round metal vent duct - length required is determined by ceiling height.

Parts supplied

Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts are included.

Hood canopy assembly with blower, vent transition, light bulb and canopy glass already installed

Metal grease filter

Vent cover support bracket

Mounting template

2-piece vent cover

4 - 4 x 8 screws

6 - 5 x 45 mm mounting screws

2 - 8 x 40 mm wall anchors

4 - 10 x 50 mm wall anchors

T10 Torx®† adapter

T20® Torx®† adapter

†®TORX and T20 are registered trademarks of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Have a qualified technician install the range hood. It is the installer's responsibility to comply with installation clearances specified on the model/serial rating plate. The model/serial rating plate is located behind the left filter on the rear wall of the vent hood.

Canopy hood location should be away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors and strong heating vents.

Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions provide minimum clearance.

Grounded electrical outlet is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section.

The canopy hood is factory set for venting through the roof or wall. For non-vented (recirculating) Installation see “For non- vented (recirculating) installation only” in the “Connect Vent System” section. Recirculation Kit Part Number W10294733 is available from your dealer or an authorized parts distributor.

All openings in ceiling and wall where canopy hood will be installed must be sealed.

For Mobile Home Installations

The installation of this range hood must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Part 328 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD, Part 280) or when such standard is not applicable, the standard for Manufactured Home Installation 1982 (Manufactured Home Sites, Communities and Setups) ANSI A225.1/NFPA 501A, or latest edition, or with local codes.

Product Dimensions

10⁷⁄₈"

(27.6 cm)

13³⁄₁₆"

(33.5 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20"

 

 

(50.8 cm)

30"

(76.2 cm) or

 

36"

(91.4 cm)

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